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The business of film
History & The Arts

The business of film

...social impact. It's not simply about the primacy of the economic narrative. I think that's the double-edged sword of inward investment. It's great that we're making Star Wars and Marvel and other big, big movies in the UK. It keeps a lot of people in work, generates real jobs, but we also want to be creating the Billy Elliots, the Full Monty, the Trainspottings. I'm...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Banning the bomb: a global history of activism against nuclear weapons
History & The Arts

Banning the bomb: a global history of activism against nuclear weapons

...interacted in other parts of the world...Session 2: How have citizens mobilised against nuclear weapons?: 3 Nuclear colonialism: anti-nuclear activism and national independence - While anti-nuclear protests surged across much of Western Europe in the early 1980s, one country in the region was apparently immune from large-scale protests: France. One explanation for this...
Everyday maths 1 (Wales)
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 1 (Wales)

...interactive activities in this course will help you to, among other things, run a household or make progress in your career. To complete the course you will need access to a calculator and a notepad and pen. Enrolling on this course will give you the opportunity to earn an Open University digital badge. The badge is a great way to demonstrate your interest in the subject....
Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Understanding musical scores
History & The Arts

Understanding musical scores

...interact with each other. The following video demonstrates how the relationship between different sounds can be developed in many different ways. There are a few more symbols in musical scores that can alert us to how the various lines interact. You may have noticed Alexander referring to rests in the video in the previous section. We are now going to expand on how these...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Teaching mathematics Badge icon
Education & Development

Teaching mathematics

...social interaction. The classroom is a social situation which is itself very complex. Think of all the interactions which occur between teacher and learners and between learners...Week 8: Working with data and uncertainty: Tell us what you think - Now you’ve come to the end of the course, we would appreciate a few minutes of your time to complete this short...
Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Financial methods in environmental decisions
Nature & Environment

Financial methods in environmental decisions

...social transformation that is not easily defined. While often viewed as a strictly economic process involving growth and diversification of a country’s economy, development is a qualitative concept that entails complex social, cultural and environmental changes. * Directive A European Union legal instrument identifying an outcome binding on all member states, but...
Advanced Spanish: Language in context
Languages

Advanced Spanish: Language in context

...social, enlaces indispensables con la comunidad, se han esforzado por encontrar un lenguaje neutro y abierto que les permita cumplir su función principal, que es comunicarse con todos para poder informar. Comunicarse con todos significa no sólo comunicarse con las diferentes nacionalidades, sino también con los diferentes niveles de educación inclusive dentro de una...
Doug Allan - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Doug Allan - Earth in Vision

...social media in determining… When a series gets transmitted for the first time on the channels, they monitor all the tweets and they can then tell where the areas are that suddenly produce all the interest. And that all gets fed into the audience review and has an impact on how you structure the series the next time round. As a cameraman, how do you feel about...